Closet Picks

director

James L. Brooks

One visit, reaching 11 films in the collection.

6 Dec 2017

The director of Broadcast News and Terms of Endearment paid us a visit and talked about some of his comedy favorites, from Oscar Wilde to Albert Brooks.

Chose Director Year
1 The Importance of Being Earnest Anthony Asquith 1952
2 The Lady Eve Preston Sturges 1941
3 Sullivan’s Travels Preston Sturges 1941
4 Shampoo Hal Ashby 1975
5 Lost in America Albert Brooks 1985
6 John Cassavetes: Five Filmsbox set, 6 films

Least-picked choice here: The Importance of Being Earnest , taken by 1 other visits.

Watch the video · On criterion.com · This visit

Closest taste

Guests who chose the most of the same things. Anyone filmed alongside James L. Brooks is left out, since they picked from one list.

GuestSharedJaccardIn common
Julia Garner 2 0.167 John Cassavetes: Five Films, Shampoo
Winona Ryder 2 0.167 John Cassavetes: Five Films, Lost in America
Carol Kane 2 0.125 John Cassavetes: Five Films, Shampoo
John Cameron Mitchell 2 0.125 John Cassavetes: Five Films, Shampoo